Shatterproof and high in the sky

“Weather permitting” wasn’t too dramatic of a term until this past week and a half in New York. Thanks to Hurricane Sandy the city came to a immediate stop. Luckily days before she hit, I was beyond lucky to visit Cloud City, an exhibit designed by Tomas Saraceno; this constellation installation was a reflective and funky[…]

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Dance through life as long as you can

It is the gift of that time between our birth and our death which reveals who we are, our dreams, the visions in our head we choose to create and pursue, what we share with others and how we want to be and be seen. It is a gift, an opportunity, and no one knows[…]

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The Lover’s Cabaret…

Is happening! It is finally here! Tomorrow night in Vancouver, BC, Canada; you can still grab your tickets and head to The Electric Owl Social Club. Watch this youtube preview to get excited… http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aFuquhyk_6I&feature=youtu.be

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7 years of shatterproof luck

It’s said that if one looks in the mirror and the reflected image comes back distorted, the soul of the user is in danger of corruption; and if that mirror shatters, your cosmic penance is seven years of bad luck. Superstition aside, no one wants to be in the presence of a shattering mirror. Which[…]

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All paths pointe to Henry Street

It’s on Henry Street you’ll find the modern day dancers of historic Victoria West. They’ll be tucked inside St. Saviour’s Church where David Beales has recently started up Maple Leaf School of Ballet. Housing programs for toddlers (ages 2-3) to adult ballet (18+), competition prep, drop-ins, and general classes are offered to train and enjoy[…]

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Is a barre just a barre

To a non-dancer a barre is just a barre. An extension of a wall of a studio where ballerinas flock to stretch. Warming up is crucial to anyone moving and bending for both enjoyment and/or work but why the barre? What’s up with the long sturdy accessory? Barre3 – the 3 symbolizing balance, practice and life[…]

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Check us out! We’re sponsoring Canada’s first National Awards for dance!

  EnPointe loves dance The upcoming I love dance/J’aime la danse Awards welcomes EnPointe Dance products in sponsoring Canada’s first National Awards for dance, to be presented this October 21st,  2012 at the National Arts Centre in Ottawa. The I love dance Awards recognizes and celebrates donors and supporters as an essential part of Canada’s dance ecology. Nominate someone in the donor category today![…]

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Nickelback Gives Back

Catch them live in color these week on Sunday atop the LIVE at Squamish music festival stage Motown isn’t everyone’s cup of tea. Neither is Nickelback. But New York City’s new kids on the block promise to leave you with a newfound love for catchy keyboard beats and a man shaking his tambourine. You might even[…]

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My pointe exactly.

Hey y’all and welcome to the site of En Pointe’s hot new blog. In addition to having your own portable dance studio, now you’ll be able to have portable dance chat just like before and after class. We’re keeping you up on top of dancer-oriented news and all that jazz so stay with me as we[…]

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Enpointe’s New Website

We are delighted to offer our new website to our current customers and future customers. The new site has an easy to use cart and more specific information about our products and services. Some items like our sprung floors have unique requests. For these items please feel free to call us on our 1-866 491-9019[…]

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